Automattic, the open source force behind WordPress.com, WooCommerce, Longreads, Simplenote and Tumblr, has made a $4.6M strategic investment into New Vector — the creators of an open, decentralized communications standard called Matrix. They also develop a Slack rival (Riot) which runs on Matrix. The investment by […]
Day: May 21, 2020
Listone, dalla civica di Casalmaggiore idee per il rilancio: “Meno tasse e maxischermo in piazza”
idee per il rilancio: "Meno tasse e maxischermo in piazza". Il “Pacchetto Commercio” proposto dalla lista civica consiste in una serie di misure tra loro … by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
Tencent is taking over troubled RPG ‘System Shock 3’
Chinese conglomerate Tencent will be “taking the System Shock franchise forward,” developer OtherSide Entertainment has announced. A few days ago, ownership of the System Shock 3 website was transferred to Tencent Holdings, sparking rumors that the Asian company will work on the RPG franchise’s upcoming […]
Square Unveils Bitcoin Auto Payments Tool
Although there's a minimum $10 purchase, the new feature provides users with the ability to gradually gain exposure to the original cryptocurrency … social experiment by Livio Acerbo #greengroundit
New payments start-up can save charities billions of pounds
Banked, the account payments platform start-up, is hoping to save charities around the world billions of pounds worth of donations currently lost on payment processing fees. The new system, created by the London-based fintech firm, was officially launched earlier this month and charges just 0.1% […]
Milano, la nuova movida subito sotto esame: distanze instabili e folla sui Navigli
Per non rischiare di restare senza posto nei locali, la soluzione è quella dell’happy hour fai da te. Birra o vino portati da casa, patatine o focaccine prese nei dintorni. Così sulla Darsenasi elimina il pericolo del sovraffollamento dei locali, ma soprattutto si può scegliere […]
How Do Astronauts Escape When a Space Launch Goes Wrong?
On May 27, NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley are expected to become the first humans to ride a Dragon. The two astronauts will catch a ride to the International Space Station in SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule as part of the Demo-2 mission, the […]
Device lock boxes may be a thing of the past for Pentagon workers, DISA says
Wallace said, when the case is engaged, white noise is transmitted through the device's microphone and the camera is blocked so the only thing …
Socially distanced slots, masks in the casino — How Miccosukee gambling looks amid COVID-19
Socially distanced slots, masks in the casino — How Miccosukee gambling looks amid COVID-19 … flocked to the west Miami-Dade casino to try their luck at the poker tables or the slot machines, tribal leaders confirmed Wednesday.
Hims & Hers launch Spanish language telemedicine services
Hims & Hers, the startup focused on providing access to elective treatments for things like hair loss, skin care and erectile disfunction and online telemedicine services, is expanding its services to include a Spanish language option, the company said. After Mexico, the U.S. has the […]